Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 April 2024
241. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the expected completion date for the Templemore river mall flood relief scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16021/24]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe River Mall (Templemore) Flood Relief Scheme in Co. Tipperary is being delivered by the Office of Public Works (OPW) through direct works. The scheme is currently at an advanced construction stage and is progressing towards substantial completion.
It is currently envisaged that substantial completion for the River Mall (Templemore) Flood Relief Scheme will be achieved by Q3 2024. Ultimate completion will be subject to favourable weather conditions and third party agreements, which are being progressed by the OPW.
Arising from the implementation of the River Mall (Templemore) Flood Relief Scheme, infilling of the old river channel will be progressed by Tipperary County Council.
